Day in Pictures, June 28, 2013

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By By Mike Moffitt

on June 28, 2013 11:22 AM

Photo: Johannes Eisele, AFP/Getty Images

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Not just another pretty face: Meishan pigs are one of the world's most prolific porcine breeds, mating early and often, resulting in large litters. What sow could resist this handsome stud at the Tierpark zoo in Berlin? less

Not just another pretty face: Meishan pigs are one of the world's most prolific porcine breeds, mating early and often, resulting in large litters. What sow could resist this handsome stud at the Tierpark zoo ... more

Photo: Johannes Eisele, AFP/Getty Images

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Gee, thanks, Mr. President: S.R. Nathan, former president of Singapore, feeds orangutans during the Singapore Zoo's birthday bash. We assume it's fruit, even though it looks like a Neapolitan ice cream puff.

Gee, thanks, Mr. President: S.R. Nathan, former president of Singapore, feeds orangutans during the Singapore Zoo's birthday bash. We assume it's fruit, even though it looks like a Neapolitan ice cream puff.

Good clean fun: Lather is the best medicine at Sunny Dayz Summer Camp in The Woodlands,
Texas.

Good clean fun: Lather is the best medicine at Sunny Dayz Summer Camp in The Woodlands, Texas.

Photo: Jason Fochtman, Associated Press

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Quick draw in Siloe: A gang member pulls his pistol on a street in the Siloe neighborhood of Cali,
Colombia. Siloe is one of the most dangerous neighborhoods of the city, with more than 20
gangs battling for territory. less

Quick draw in Siloe: A gang member pulls his pistol on a street in the Siloe neighborhood of Cali, Colombia. Siloe is one of the most dangerous neighborhoods of the city, with more than 20 gangs ... more

Photo: Luis Robayo, AFP/Getty Images

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Chickens compete with tabbies for scraps on a poor farm in Qunu, South Africa, the village where former President Nelson Mandela grew up.

Chickens compete with tabbies for scraps on a poor farm in Qunu, South Africa, the village where former President Nelson Mandela grew up.

Photo: Carl De Souza, AFP/Getty Images

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A firefighter douses the burning roof of City Hall in La Rochelle, France. The 15th-century
building sustained significant damage.

A firefighter douses the burning roof of City Hall in La Rochelle, France. The 15th-century building sustained significant damage.

Photo: Xavier Leoty, AFP/Getty Images

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Stop right there and put your hands, er, feet up: In Fortaleza, Brazil, an antigovernment protester marches on a police line (out of frame).

Stop right there and put your hands, er, feet up: In Fortaleza, Brazil, an antigovernment protester marches on a police line (out of frame).

What was Lee thinking?! Confederate reenactor Tripp McMillan of the 9th Texas Infantry ponders the sprawling field at Gettysburg where Pickett's division charged the Union center with disastrous results.

What was Lee thinking?! Confederate reenactor Tripp McMillan of the 9th Texas Infantry ponders the sprawling field at Gettysburg where Pickett's division charged the Union center with disastrous results.